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flag Supreme Court of Canada raises standard of proof in inmate disciplinary hearings to align with criminal court standards.

flag The Supreme Court of Canada requires a higher standard of proof in inmate disciplinary hearings, changing the previous lower standard. flag This new rule, which aligns with criminal court standards, aims to protect inmates' rights, especially in cases where punishments like segregation or loss of early release are at stake. flag The decision, supported by advocates for inmates, is expected to reduce unfair treatment and ensure fairer outcomes in disciplinary proceedings.

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